Mining Collection (page 5)

Mr. Richard Jones with the last tub from Nettlesworth Colliery

Mr. A. Robens, MP Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Fuel and Power, visited Dinorwic Slate Quarry as well as Llanberis, Votty and Bowydd Slate Quarries at Blaenau Festiniog

Dawn, the horse shows a certain reluctance to pull the replica 18th Century horse drawn wooden coal wagon at Causey Arch picnic area

Pit pony keeper Jimmy Whitton with one of the ponies he looks after

Some of the new loose horse-boxes at the Bomarsund Pit of the Bedlington Coal Company

A farewell kiss for Pip from horse-keeper Alan Graham at Durhams Sacriston Colliery, as they clocked off for the last time

At the ripe old age of 15, Cappy, Clive, Chance, Battle and Star have come to the end of the seam, they all retired. With them is their handler Mr. George Strathmore at Harton Colliery

Pride the seven year old pit pony chosen as "Horse of the North"
Pride the seven year old pit pony chosen as " Horse of the North" at last weeks Harringay horse show, is prepared for his return to work at Louisa Colliery by head horsekeeper Mr

Mining: Industry: "Britains Ugliest Beauty Spot": Blaenau Ffestiniog
Mining: Industry: " Britains Ugliest Beauty Spot" : Blaenau Ffestiniog, a Welsh slate mining village, where the giat slag heads of Slate tower high above the roof tops

Gwalia: Ghost town western Australia. The ghost town. April 1977 77-02062-004

Miner at the pithead at the Darlington Colliery. PM 81-03527

Durham Miners Gala - Vic Feather gives his speech

Durham Miners Gala - A big blow for this bandsman as he marches with his colleagues

Durham Miners Gala - Mr Harold Wilson accompanied by Vic Feather and Mr Jim Callaghan

Durham Miners Gala - Lee Callaghan gets a ride on Fred Metcalfes shoulders

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson waves to the crowd

Durham Miners Gala - The Brandon Colliery Lodge march in the rally

Durham Miners Gala - (left to right) Vic Feather, Ted Short and Tony Benn

Durham Miners Gala - Horden Colliery band and banner in the Gala parade

Durham Miners Gala - Contrasts in dress - some in suits, some in more traditional vest and shorts

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson at a pre-gala gathering in Chester-le-Street

Durham Miners Gala - Neil Kinnock is greeted by well-wishers

Durham Miners Gala - Neil Kinnock and Arthur Scargill watch the parade pass by

Durham Miners Gala - some young girls join the fun

Arthur Scargill President of the National Miners Union. PM 81-03527-004

Durham Miners Gala - Jim Callaghan applauds the marchers

Durham Miners Gala - Michael Foot watches the gala pass by

Durham Miners Gala - Jim Callaghan and Tony Benn watch the gala pass by

Durham Miners Gala - 5 year old Andrew enjoying the gala

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson and his wife with Ted Short watch the march pass by

Durham Miners Gala - General picture of the rally

Durham Miners Gala - Neil Kinnock with Ron Todd, Mick McGahey and David Hopper

Durham Miners Gala - Families enjoy the gala

Durham Miners Gala - VIPs line up on the Royal County Hotel balcony as a colliery band passes by

Durham Miners Gala - Jim Callaghan watches the gala pass by

Durham Miners Gala - Michael Foot gives his speech

Durham Miners Gala - Michael Foot and Tony Benn watch the gala pass by

Durham Miners Gala - Clement Attlee speaks to the rally

Durham Miners Gala - Crowds enjoy the march

Durham Miners Gala - Crowds watch the gala pass by

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson speaks at the rally

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson, Jim Callaghan and Mr George Brown

Durham Miners Gala - Dancing dancing all the way, thats how all youngsters enjoy themselves on gala day

Durham Miners Gala - Arthur Scargill is greeted by well-wishers

Durham Miners Gala - Alfred Hesler listens to the speakers with Mrs M Richardson

Durham Miners Gala - Harold Wilson makes his way through the crowd

Durham Miners Gala - Two elderly festive ladies give a big wave

Durham Miners Gala - The Horden Junior Band

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